Total Crime Rate

48.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 13.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Linley Close area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Baird , and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Linley Close (TN34 2DA) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.8% lower than the Baird average (114.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linley Close (TN34 2DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ore Valley Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hughenden Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Linley Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ore Valley Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoad'S Wood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoad'S Wood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoad'S Wood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoad'S Wood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hoad'S Wood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wilmington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilmington Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waldene Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waldene Close
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ore Valley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoad'S Wood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ore Valley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ore Valley Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ore Valley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ore Valley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ore Valley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ore Valley Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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